Project S.W.A.N.
Avocet - SwaffhamSpecies diversity

A varied day at Avocet - Swaffham — 14 August 2026

14 August 2026

239

Detections

24

Species

Avocet - Swaffham

Report scope

Listening report

Built from the recorded detection data for this reporting period.

The station produced a particularly varied species list on 14 August 2026. The station recorded 239 bird detections across 24 species on 14 August 2026.

European Robin was the most frequently classified species, with 48 detections (20% of the daily total). Other regularly classified voices included Common House-Martin, Common Wood-Pigeon, and Rock Pigeon.

The day's timeline shows that The first likely detection was Barn owl at 00:22, while the last was Common House-Martin at 20:10; the busiest hour began at 07:00 and contained 54 detections.

Activity was quieter than the recent pattern: the preceding seven-day daily average was 304.1 detections.

These records are automated acoustic classifications and should be treated as likely detections rather than confirmed sightings or verified records.

A note about the data: automated acoustic detections are useful indicators, not guaranteed proof of species presence. Important or unusual records should be independently checked.